Srinagar, December 21: Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested a militant associate of Lashkar-i-Toiba in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A senior police officer said that a militant associate of LeT was arrested during Naka checking at Kralhar railway station. The officer identified militant associate as Faisal Ahmed Dar son of Mushtaq Ahmed Dar resident […]
Srinagar, Dec 21: The delimitation commission constituted by the Government of India to redraw J&K’s electoral map has proposed to increase one seat each in Kathua, Samba, Udhampur, Doda, Kishtwar and Rajouri districts in the Jammu region and Kupwara in the Kashmir Valley. Sources said that the draft proposal shared by the panel with J&K’s Lok […]
Jammu, Dec 21: In the wake of increased political activism after proposal of delimitation commission, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired the Unified Command meeting and reviewed the overall security situation and framed a strategy to deal with possible challenges. The LG chaired the meeting in Jammu in which top brass from […]
Srinagar, Dec 21: In a first since its detection, three cases of Omicron – new variant of Covid – have been confirmed from a locality in Jammu by National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). “Three Omicron cases confirmed by NCDC, Delhi from a cluster in Jammu. Sample taken on 30th November. RTPCR testing of entire […]
Srinagar, Dec 21: Police along with security forces arrested four ‘militant associates’ linked with proscribed militant outfit JeM and recovered incriminating materials including arms and ammunition from their possession. “Acting on specific input, Awantipora police along with 50 RR and 110 BN CRPF apprehended 04 militant associates linked with proscribed militant outfit JeM. They have […]
Srinagar, Dec 21: Militants on Tuesday evening attacked a police party at Soura here, officials said. They said that SP Hazratbal along with CRPF team was carrying random checking at naka point in Soura area. “Militants fired upon the team. However there was no injury,” a police officer said. “Our team also retaliated. Probably militant […]
Srinagar, Dec 21: Citing personal reasons, Mir Suhail on Tuesday resigned as Additional Advocate general. In a resignation Communique to learned advocate general, a communique reads that “With due regards , I , hereby tender my resignation from the position of Additional Advocate General today the 21st day of December, 2021. When contacted Mir Suhail […]
Srinagar, Dec 21: Indian Army Tuesday objected to a ‘construction’ being started by Pakistan Rangers along Line of Control in Teetwal sector in frontier north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, official sources said. They said that Indian Army after noticing an ‘unusual activity of construction’ by Pakistan Rangers close to the border, showed its displeasure asking the […]
Jammu, Dec 21: Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Tuesday termed the proposal by Delimitation Commission as divisive for Jammu and Kashmir and decided to stage protest against the draft on January 01, 2022. The leaders of PAGD addressed a press conference at Jammu after holding a meeting at the residence of National Conference (NC) […]
Sopore, Dec 21: A speeding CRPF vehicle hits and injuring a man who is mentally ill in north Kashmir’s Sopore area of Baramulla district on Tuesday. Reports said that a speedy CRPF vehicle hits and injured a mentally unsound man at Amargrah Bypass in Sopore town. “50-year old Abdul Majeed Najjar son of Mohi u […]
